A Christmas Carol leaves us with many unanswered questions. Like just how big that prize turkey actually is that Scrooge gives Cratchit. Luckily /u/CatieO as also been wondering, and researching, and gifted us this amazing answer on the matter!
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1972 Farberware Rotisserie

Rich Yeselson wins the Pitchbot challenge: How Dem wins are bad news for Biden.

Steven Ruggles So you’re saying that between -12,328 and +12,328 kids possibly showed up at your house last night with a reasonable value of epsilon? Impressive!

Census State Data Centers MPC Steven Ruggles 😊 If you missed watching Steve Ruggle's for #IPUMS30 live, you can watch the recording on our YouTube channel: youtu.be/RtGd0Wpd420?si…

Listening to the amazing history of IPUMS from Steve Ruggles Steven Ruggles at our #ipums30 celebration. Watch it live: m.youtube.com/watch?v=yv1C-J…

We are so excited for Steve Ruggles Steven Ruggles to give the keynote here for #ipums30 ! Join us around 12:15 PM CT m.youtube.com/watch?v=yv1C-J…

Reflected glory: The IPUMS bibliography lists 47 items authored by Claudia Goldin.
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📸 3 Generations: Sarah Burgard, @davidlam_Umich and Erin won the Dorothy S. Thomas Award 20 years apart. For decades, the PAA award has certified UM Population Studies Center U-M ISR as a premiere training ground for demography’s “master craftsmen.” More: psc.isr.umich.edu/news/the-dorot…

IAPHS 2023 Awards! Elizabeth Wrigley-Field @wrigleyfield@fediscience from @UMnews was awarded the 2023 Milbank Quarterly Early Career Award, congratulations! You can read more here iaphs.org/conference/awa…

Public feeling towards labor unions is more positive than in any year on record back over half a century, American National Election Studies (ANES).

Public feeling towards big business is more negative than in any year on record.

The gap is bigger than any year on record.

A new exhibit is up at IPUMS HQ MPC . The exhibit features pieces that tell the history and scope of IPUMSi blog.popdata.org/going-global-i…

Celebrating today 2 yrs #poweredbyIPUMS & the privilege of working with all the super smart & creative people ⁦IPUMS⁩ ⁦IPUMSi⁩ ⁦IPUMS NHGIS⁩ ⁦IPUMSGH⁩ ⁦Tech @ IPUMS⁩ ⁦IPUMS Terra⁩ ⁦MPC⁩ ⁦Steven Ruggles⁩

📢UMN Sociology & the Institute for Social Research & Data Innovation invite applications for a full-time Assistant Professor (Demography/Population Studies).

Learn more & apply by 9/15/23:
hr.umn.edu/Jobs/Find-Job. Search: 356679 (Job ID).

MPC IPUMS Life Course Center UMN Liberal Arts

History of census privacy been on your mind? We've got you covered! Check out my article with Steven Ruggles, 'It's None of Their Damn Business,' in Population Development Review (online open access). IPUMS MPC Population Council #poweredbyIPUMS onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.11…

My article with Diana L. Davis Magnuson, 'It's None of Their Damn Business' is now online (open access) at PDR. We argue that for 180 years the Census responded to public concern about government intrusion with promises of confidentiality, and it just hasn't worked. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.11…